Kennywood Park and the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium both celebrating their 125th anniversaries this year have trolley routes to thank for their origins.
Doors Open Pittsburgh, an organization that prides itself on encouraging Pittsburghers to embrace their curiosity about Steel City history, is heading out on the water for the first time. It’s all part of a new boat tour called “Bridges, Buildings, and the Architecture of the Three Rivers” scheduled for Sunday,
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Ivonne Smith-Tapia says as the new director of refugee services at JFCS, she hopes to bring more support to families and young immigrants resettling in Pittsburgh.
On today’s program: Jewish Family and Community Services’ new director of refugee and immigrant services Ivonne Smith-Tapia discusses what she hopes can be achieved with more resources and the new Biden Administration; two sisters who lost a brother to COVID-19 contend with the misinformation about the virus that he believed until he was sick; and a look at the Gulf Tower’s history following a fire and condemnation.
Jewish Family and Community Services hires a new director of refugee and immigrant services